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Paul Virilio [1932-0] French
Rank: 102
Writer, Philosopher


Paul Virilio is a French cultural theorist, urbanist, and "philosopher of speed". He is best known for his writings about technology as it has developed in relation to speed and power, with diverse references to architecture, the arts, the city and the military.


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The speed of light does not merely transform the world. It becomes the world. Globalization is the speed of light.
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War was my university. Everything has proceeded from there.
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It will no longer be war that is the continuation of politics by other means, it will be what I have dubbed 'the integral accident' that is the continuation of politics by other means.
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Science, which is not so attached to 'truth' as it once was, ut more to immediate 'effectiveness', is now drifting towards a decline, it's civic fall from grace.
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Images contaminate us like viruses.
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